Schor seeks LBGTQ inclusion in the Lansing city charter
WEDNESDAY, July 3 — Mayor Andy Schor has weighed in for the first time on changes he’d like made to the city charter, which the review commission made public at its meeting last …
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Strange Matter’s eastside location hit for over $1,000 in cash fraud scheme
WEDNESDAY, June 26 — When an employee at Strange Matter Coffee’s eastside Lansing location, 2010 E. Michigan Ave., picked up the phone around noon yesterday, they couldn’t have imagined the call would last for over two hours.
Lansing Revision Charter Commission moves forward with public engagement ideas
WEDNESDAY, June 19 — The Lansing Charter Commission is moving forward with a plan to solicit public outreach through 48,000 mailers to households with at least one registered voter. …
Lansing Charter Revision Commission elects leaders, sets schedule in first meeting
WEDNESDAY, May 22 — Former Lansing City Council member Brian Jeffries will chair the city's first-ever City Charter revision commission, its members decided yesterday.
Metro Retro is back in action
When Ashley Kelsey opened the doors of Old Town’s Metro Retro vintage and resale shop noon today, she knew it signaled the beginning of a new era. That’s because it’s the first time that Metro Retro, 304 E. Grand River Ave., has been back up and running full time for the first time since its founder and owner, Ted Stewart, died March 30 at the age of 56.
Schor proposes old Center for the Arts property for a new Lansing city hall
THURSDAY, May 9 — Mayor Andy Schor announced today that he wants to build a new city hall on the site of the old Center for the Arts, 425 S. Grand Ave., on the corner of Lenawee Street.
Greg Venker approved as Lansing city attorney after one-month delay
TUESDAY, May 7—Lansing’s City Council unanimously approved last night the appointment of Greg Venker as city attorney after delaying a vote on Mayor Andy Schor’s choice for nearly a …
Foods for Living to close at the end of June
TUESDAY, April 30 – Foods For Living, a well-known independent natural grocer in East Lansing since 1997, will close by the end of June.
Washington Apartments in REO Town named to National Register of Historic Places
THURSDAY, April 25 — The old Washington Apartments, a vacant six-story apartment complex at 927 S. Washington Ave. in Reo Town, was added to the National Register of Historic Places this month, meaning it could soon get a facelift and take in tenants once more.
EL Fresco slims down on Albert Street in East Lansing
THURSDAY, April 18—East Lansing’s popular Albert Avenue EL Fresco summer street closure plan will return April 29 through Aug. 12, but it will be 70% smaller than last year. However, …